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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1918

Page

6

Two divisions planned at Camp Travis amid war buildout

War Department plans two divisions at Camp Travis with barracks and depot brigades to house more troops. Capt Chambersbin reports Washington plans, including new cantonments or converting existing depots, with construction to support a two division layout and possible May draft.

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Arrest of John A Wells After Jefferson County Incident

Detectives report John A Wells of Corrie west Jefferson was arrested near ten miles from San Antonio after a shooting at the Wells residence on a Wednesday night. Mrs Wells and her hunter David Watson were wounded. Wells, a Corrie resident, was taken into custody by Deputy Sheriff Md Stevens. Watson, a detective, said the assailant fired while Wells was visiting his sister. Both injured were taken for medical care.

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Rabbi Marks Views Prohibition as Unwise and Pernicious

A lengthy op ed argues prohibition cannot reshape human nature or curb temperance in Texas. It cites religious liberty, home training, and individual morality as the proper tools, warning against overreaching laws and the misuse of religion to promote anti alcohol campaigns.

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Ford Boat Contest Sparks Names for New Vessels

The Ford Boat Editor opens a prize contest to name the new boats amid a flood of suggestions from readers. Proposals range from playful to martial, with ideas like Avenger and Tidebreaker and a potential rule change to favor the earliest suggestions. Prizes include $5 to $10 and larger awards for top entries, while the Navy ships the final selections.

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Remov es All Dandruff at Dual Fea Ure Mail

The text details various phrases about removing dandruff and hair care with unclear references to a promotion or sale. Mentions of a product or plan appear alongside misspelled names and scattered phrases. The overall readability is low with multiple garbled sections.

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New Grand Jury Is Selected For January Term

Eight new grand jurors have been chosen for the January term. The jurors named include Oscar Guessar, B. B. Carruth, Nathan Underwood, Earl Gafford, Don Fraser, Henry Klatte, L. P. Peck, Frank Ball, Manuel Sturr, Harvey Page, and Frank Piazlul among others. The panel is to be sworn in next Monday and is expected to handle a heavy docket, with prior jurors focusing on alleged vice conditions and gambling cases.

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Men of draft age must register for service

The order requires men between 18 and 45 who have not served in the military to register with recruiting officers. It details eligibility, including enlistment options in the army, national guard, and regular army, and notes exceptions for those over 41 with prior service. The notice outlines registration duties, exemptions, and timing for those returning to the country.

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Home Folks Uncover Colony Tale From Marietta Ohio

A fragmentary dispatch describes residents of Marietta Ohio uncovering a so called colony of former Maratians at Jolly Field. Reports mention soldiers at Hart Sink Houston Nogales and a post share to Fearne Parks editor. A quartermaster at Port Heh and a Miss Mishawalia note a sweeping invitation, with only a small response from a Bor t camp.

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Fragmented OCR Letter Lists Unreadable Names and Places

An unreadable OCR fragment lists numerous names and places such as New York Rochester Philadelphia Los Angeles and various personal names. The text appears garbled with inconsistent spellings and lacks coherent context or events.

A Sure Way To End Dandruff

A garbled health note touts a method to cure dandruff by applying a product during a specific time. It claims the routine will destroy dandruff entirely, leaving scalp clean, glossy, and hair smooth, but the text is incomprehensible and inconsistent.

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